The Good Son
1993 · 1h 27m · Drama, Horror, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
Evil has many faces.
A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic behavior.
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Joseph RubenWritten by
Ian McEwan6.7Smart score
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deceitdeceptiondisbeliefdisbelieving adultlyingmanipulationmurderparent child relationshipproblem childpsychopsychopathpsychopathicsadismsadisticsociopath
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